Gabrielle Carter

Reduced heart rate variability in pet dogs affected by anxiety-related behaviour problems

Dennis Wormald, Andrew J Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D Fisher

Journal article  |  2017  |  PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

We present here the first evidence of correlation between canine anxiety-related behavioural problems and heart rate variability (..

Analysis of correlations between early social exposure and reported aggression in the dog

Dennis Wormald, Andrew J Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D Fisher

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF VETERINARY BEHAVIOR-CLINICAL APPLICATIONS AND RESEARCH

A retrospective questionnaire completed by 783 Australian participants was used to quantify the amount and age of early social exp..

Physiological stress coping and anxiety in greyhounds displaying inter-dog aggression

Dennis Wormald, Andrew J Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D Fisher

Journal article  |  2016  |  APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Aggression is a relatively common behavioural problem in dogs that has both animal welfare and human safety considerations. Unders..

Validation of modified open field behaviour as a measure of trait anxiety in the dog

Dennis Wormald, Andrew J Lawrence, Gabrielle Carter, Andrew D Fisher

Journal article  |  2016  |  APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR SCIENCE

Trait anxiety may be a predisposing factor for anxiety-related behavioural problems in dogs. This study aimed to measure and quant..